another newbie question. i just learned the difference between pressed and solid wood (thanks msdeville). obviously i didnt consider that when purchasing my platform. i would like to know if there is a noticeable difference between the two in term of rebounds. i have this http://www.amazon.com/Valor-Fitness-.../dp/B006CW062C

im really not trying to do tricks/music yet just wanna know the best options for the "smoothest most enjoyable bagging". i know of these so far:

thick/hard drum
ball swivel
quality bag with good bladder

anything else?